Bryan R. Decker - Principal, Chief Investment Strategist, Director of Alternative Research Current responsibility Bryan is a principal, chief investment strategist, and director of alternative research at Evaluation Associates. In his role as chief investment strategist, Bryan develops both short-term and long-term views of market opportunities. As director of alternative research, Bryan continues to oversee Evaluation Associates’ efforts in the alternatives arena, including private equity, real estate, hedge funds (fund of funds), and commodities. In this capacity, he engages in due diligence on managers, evaluates market opportunities, and makes recommendations to clients. Experience; Bryan joined Evaluation Associates in 1993 as an analyst covering alternative strategies for Evaluation Associates Capital Markets, and subsequently joined the consulting practice in 1997. While director of the firm’s research department, Bryan managed and coordinated activities across the various asset class teams, ensuring consistency in the firm’s investment manager due diligence process, market evaluation, and manager search process.
Education; MBA, Finance and International Business, New York University’s Stern School of Business BA, majoring in Physics and Economics, Vassar College. |